THE shortist for this year's Denbighshire Housing awards has been revealed, with 11 prizes up for grabs.
Sponsored by Brenig Construction, the awards ceremony will be held at 1891 in Rhyl on September 29 to celebrate all the achievements of the county's tenants, communities and staff.
Ruthin's Gwyndaf 'Jock' Davies has been nominated in three categories, including the good neighbour of the year.
His name has also been listed in the lockdown hero section, as well as the tenant of the year category.
Also up for tenant of the year is Gwenda Williams, from Llanbedr DC.
The housing resident / community group of the year award will go to the Trem Y Foel Residents Association, in Ruthin.
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The full shortlist:
- Community hero of the year: Jonathan Lawton, Corwen; Michelle Jones, Rhyl.
- Community project of the year: Young People’s Parent Group, Rhyl; Canolfan Ni / Pengwern Community Hub, Llangollen and Corwen.
- Denbighshire Housing customer service of the year: Owen Evans, Prestatyn Youth Centre; Farrell Denton, Denbighshire Housing electrician; Denbighshire Housing customer contact centre.
- Good neighbour of the year: Gwyndaf ‘Jock’ Davies, Ruthin; John Kennedy, Rhyl.
- Housing resident / community group of the year: Trem Y Foel Residents Association, Ruthin.
- Lockdown hero: Gwyndaf ‘Jock’ Davies, Ruthin; Deborah Holmes, Rhyl.
- Tenant of the year: Gwenda Williams, Llanbedr DC; Gwyndaf ‘Jock’ Davies, Ruthin.
- Young tenant of the year: Laura Butler, Rhyl; Makayla Flynn, Rhyl.
- Communal garden of the year: Llys Offa communal garden; Trem Y Foel communal garden.
- Community garden of the year: Llangynhafal and Gellifor community garden; Maes Derwen community garden.
- Tenant garden of the year: Mr Scourfield and Mrs Philip, Corwen; Miss Rathbone, Denbigh; Mr & Mrs Bell, Llanbedr.
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